Katherine Collmer
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Katherine Collmer commented on Sixty Second Parent's blog post Why Crawling is Good For Kids
"Jill, Thanks for this concise post about crawling. I will share it with my clients' families and my readers as it will be an easy guide for them!"
May 1, 2013
Katherine Collmer commented on Sixty Second Parent's blog post Toe-Walking - What to do about children who walk on tiptoes
"Joni, Thank you so much for this informative post. I am so happy that you included visual skills in your list of possible causes because they certainly do play an important role in this. I will share with my readers."
May 1, 2013
Katherine Collmer commented on Sixty Second Parent's blog post Encouraging Creativity in Young Children
"Anne, thank you for such an informative blog with so many simple and easy ideas for fostering creativity! I will pin and share:)"
Apr 16, 2013
Katherine Collmer commented on Katherine Collmer's blog post Handwriting in Preschool is Simply Child's Play
"Thanks, Barbara!  That's an honor coming from you!  And thanks for reading!"
Apr 9, 2013
Barbara Smith commented on Katherine Collmer's blog post Handwriting in Preschool is Simply Child's Play
"Katherine, Thanks for a wonderful post. I couldn't have said it better :-) Barbara"
Apr 9, 2013
Katherine Collmer posted a blog post

An Eye Care Professional Primer

Hello, everyone! I hope this day brings you sunshine - inside and out!  It's been a busy week for me! I’ve been doing an extensive amount of research these past weeks about parent education on the topic of vision assessments.  Over the years, as I’ve become more and more involved in the vision arena, I’ve found that one of the most common questions, and an area of much confusion, is the one concerning the difference between Developmental Optometrists, Optometrists and Ophthalmologists?    And…See More
Apr 9, 2013
Katherine Collmer commented on Sixty Second Parent's blog post Eye-hand coordination - Baby building blocks to great motor control
"Jill, Thank you for this wonderful post! Vision skill development is so important and so often overlooked as a focus for play. I like your suggestions for positioning and the use of colorful and sensory toys. I shall share will my readers!"
Apr 8, 2013
Katherine Collmer commented on Katherine Collmer's blog post Handwriting in Preschool is Simply Child's Play
"Michelle, Thank you for the opportunity to be a part of Sixty Second Parent!  It is wonderful that your daughter had an interest in writing at the age of 3.  Her desire to "make her mark" and to communicate through those marks…"
Mar 29, 2013
Sixty Second Parent commented on Katherine Collmer's blog post Handwriting in Preschool is Simply Child's Play
"Great post Katharine and I agree that play is in peril in early childhood education - my daughter goes to a waldorf school and she did plenty of finger knitting and wax modeling and crayon drawing before she was given pencils at school in Grade…"
Mar 29, 2013
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Handwriting in Preschool is Simply Child's Play

I have some very favorite things that I would simply roll over and cry if I lost.  No, they are not really material items.  They are website links.  Yes!  Since I've become a web junkie, I've found some amazing information tucked inside some of those links and I go back time and time again to pick them up and share them with others.  And the one that tops my list is the Florida…See More
Mar 29, 2013
Katherine Collmer posted a blog post

Handwriting in Preschool is Simply Child's Play

I have some very favorite things that I would simply roll over and cry if I lost.  No, they are not really material items.  They are website links.  Yes!  Since I've become a web junkie, I've found some amazing information tucked inside some of those links and I go back time and time again to pick them up and share them with others.  And the one that tops my list is the Florida…See More
Mar 28, 2013
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Nov 20, 2012

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Hi! I'm Katherine, a pediatric occupational therapist who's passionate about helping children learn handwriting skills! I live on Cape Cod in MA with my husband and my Pembroke Welsh Corgi. I enjoy photography, writing, reading, walking and cross stitch...as well as traveling! And I love to share information with others who are interested in children.

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An Eye Care Professional Primer

Hello, everyone! 

I hope this day brings you sunshine - inside and out!  It's been a busy week for me! 

I’ve been doing an extensive amount of research these past weeks about parent education on the topic of vision assessments.  Over the years, as I’ve become more and more involved in the vision arena, I’ve found that one of the most common questions, and an area of much confusion, is the one concerning the difference between Developmental Optometrists, Optometrists and…

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Posted on April 9, 2013 at 4:20pm

Handwriting in Preschool is Simply Child's Play

I have some very favorite things that I would simply roll over and cry if I lost.  

No, they are not really material items.  They are website links.  Yes!  Since I've become a web junkie, I've found some amazing information tucked inside some of those links and I go back time and time again to pick them up and share them with others.  And the one that tops my…

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